Masashi Otani (footballer, born 1983)
Masashi Otani (大谷 昌司, Otani Masashi, born April 17, 1983) is a former Japanese football player. He is the twin brother of Keishi Otani.
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Masashi Otani | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | April 17, 1983 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Isesaki, Gunma, Japan | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2001 | Maebashi Ikuei High School | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2002–2004 | Kashima Antlers | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Albirex Niigata | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | Japan Soccer College | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Arte Takasaki | 37 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 39+ | (6+) | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Playing career
Otani was born in Isesaki on April 17, 1983. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Kashima Antlers in 2002. Although he debuted in May 2004, he could only play 2 matches until 2004.[1] In 2005, he moved to Albirex Niigata. However he could not play at all in the match. In June 2006, he moved to Regional Leagues club Japan Soccer College. In October 2008, he moved to Japan Football League club Arte Takasaki. He played many matches as regular midfielder until 2009. He retired end of 2009 season.
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2002 | Kashima Antlers | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | Albirex Niigata | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | Japan Soccer College | Regional Leagues | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 6 | 1 | |
| 2007 | ||||||||||
| 2008 | ||||||||||
| 2008 | Arte Takasaki | Football League | 7 | 4 | - | - | 7 | 4 | ||
| 2009 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 32 | 3 | |||
| Career total | 44 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 8 | ||
References
- Masashi Otani at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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